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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,800.20, 190,200.30 and 74,182.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,800.20, 190,200.30 and 74,182.60 is: 111,273.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,800.20 : 190,200.30 = 74,182.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,800.20/190,200.30 = 74,182.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,800.20x = 190,200.30 × 74,182.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,800.20x = 14,109,552,774.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,109,552,774.78/126,800.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,273.90

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